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You are strapped in at the bridge of the Asterion. The walls are displaying a countdown. The eyes of the world are on the launch.

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At your right, Virginia Rein, the veteran of four dozen launches, stares ahead with confidence.

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At your left, Kosmo your wealthy secretary swivels his one metal eye towards you and winks.

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In the corner of your display, the view switches to crowds of people watching on big screens in city squares in all three regions of the world.

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You take a deep breath. You are leaving the Earth, Luna, everything you've ever known on a one-way trip to Jupiter.

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